Waxing · 49.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 12°
First Quarter at
13:44UTC
Moon phase on March 3, 1952First Quarter
On Monday, March 3, 1952, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.4% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
49.4%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
398,291 km247,487 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (12°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 3, 1952 is on Tuesday, March 11, 1952 at 18:14 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 25, 1952 at 09:16 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, February 25, 1952 | 09:16 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Monday, March 3, 1952 | 13:44 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, March 11, 1952 | 18:14 |
The Moon around March 3
More about this date
Monday, March 3, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 25, 1952 to the new moon of March 25, 1952, a cycle of 29.46 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1952, or the whole moon calendar 1952.
- The same date one year apart: 1951 · 1953.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.